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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte Weather Forecast

Elk Range Area · United States
Issued: 11 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Sun night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5450
3350
3350
3350
4000
4450
9550
4900
km/h
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
5
E
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
10
W
10
NW
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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4
6
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.4
—
—
—
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.4
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
2
1
1
4
6
4
6
7
4
6
9
6
9
11
7
min °C
2
1
1
0
2
5
2
3
6
1
3
9
3
5
10
4
 chill °C
-2
-3
-3
-4
-1
3
2
0
3
-1
3
9
3
4
9
3
Freezing level m
4450
4000
3950
3800
4000
4500
4200
4250
4650
4200
4150
4950
4550
4550
5150
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
421136357359571168655811791279149121610
Sunrise
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:53
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Drizzle, on Sun night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
39 km N
2354m alt.
59 minutes ago
13°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
16 km
41 km S
2339m alt.
56 minutes ago
11°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 61).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 19).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
64 km E
2995m alt.
37 minutes ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: scattered
65 km NW
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 77).
10
67 km NE
3028m alt.
59 minutes ago
5°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
16 km
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.